Weekly Update

Weekly Update week-ending 19 November 2021
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Our publications from the past week

Rights in Russia week-ending 19 November 2021
Rights in Russia interview – with Benjamin Nathans, Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania
“Опять двадцать пять!” Bill Bowring asks Irina Kosterina 25 questions
Podcast No. 92. Simon & Sergei – with Grigory Melkonyants
OVD-Info Weekly Bulletin No. 229: ‘Foreign Agents,’ ‘Foreign Agents,’ Foreign Agents.’
Yan Rachinsky and Vyacheslav Bakhmin on the offensive against civil society and independent organisations in Russia
Oleg Orlov: “There are no legal grounds for shutting down International Memorial”
Memorial Human Rights Centre: On the lawsuits to shut down the International Memorial Society and the Memorial Human Rights Centre
Vladimir Lukin and Natalya Solzhenitsyna: “The closure of Memorial will cause direct and very serious damage to both society and the state.”
Statement by the Congress of the Intelligentsia: “We are calling on everyone to speak out in defence of Memorial and to continue the organization’s work”
Leonid Nikitinsky: “This is our memory, and we must not betray it. Only active public support can save Memorial”
Aleksandr Podrabinek: Young actors, Liudmila Petrushevskaya, and state prizes
Memorial Human Rights Centre: Said-Mukhamad Dzhumaev, involved in clashes with police at a protest rally in support of Navalny, is a political prisoner
Memorial Human Rights Centre: Kirill Skripin, charged with vandalism for the graffiti ‘PUTIN-THIEF,’ is victim of unlawful and politically-motivated prosecution
Simon Cosgrove: A look back at the past week in Russia [week-ending 19 November 2021]

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